Black-tailed Deermouse vs Eastern Mole Vole

Peromyscus melanurus compared with Ellobius tancrei

Key Differences

• Black-tailed Deermouse is Endangered while Eastern Mole Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-tailed Deermouse	Eastern Mole Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order same	Rodentia (Nagetiere)	Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family same	Cricetidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Peromyscus	Ellobius
Species	Peromyscus melanurus	Ellobius tancrei

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-tailed Deermouse and Eastern Mole Vole share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Black-tailed Deermouse

EN — Endangered

Eastern Mole Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-tailed Deermouse	Eastern Mole Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-tailed Deermouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Eastern Mole Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black-tailed Deermouse

The Black-tailed Deermouse (Peromyscus melanurus) is a species in the genus Peromyscus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.